Station association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Prestwick International Airport is another station to have "International Airport" contained within its station name.

 

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Prestwick International Airport is the only railway station in Scotland not managed by either ScotRail or Network Rail.

Another station outside the normal Network Rail / TOC ownership & management pattern in Fishguard Harbour.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Tyseley is also a DfT category "E" station that was opened in 1906.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

The daytime service on Mondays to Saturdays is generally two trains per hour outside peak hours. An example of this the Southbound service, where there is one train per hour to Dorridge and one train per hour to Whitlocks End.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Thornford was also opened by the Great Western Railway in 1936.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Thornford and Yetminster stations are both request stops.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Maiden Newton was also opened by the Great Western Railway in 1857.

 

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Manchester Oxford Road also has Grade II listed station buildings.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bolton is also a five-platform station.

 

[D6130]

Rochdale is also an ex-Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway station with an island platform layout. At one time it had three islands, but now only has one.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lancaster was also once served by a long-closed branch line.

 

[Whistler40145]

Preston is also a station operated by Avanti West Coast

 

[D6130]

Preston is approximately mid-way between London and Glasgow on the West Coast Main Line. The equivalent station about mid-way between London and Edinburgh on the East Coast Main Line is York.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bristol Temple Meads is also a large station with curved platforms.

 

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London Fenchurch Street is also a DfT Category A station.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bognor Regis is also a four-platform terminal station.

 

[D6130]

Arundel also has a 1930s-designed Southern Railway art deco signalbox.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Christ's Hospital is also a DfT category "E" station that was opened by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway.

 

[D6130]

Shoreham-by-Sea was located at the other end of a now-closed double track non-electrified secondary line from Christ's Hospital.

 

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Cardiff Queen Street also opened in 1840.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Manchester Oxford Road is also a five-platform station with a DfT category rating of C1.

 

[Springs Branch]

Ashburys has also been served by 1500V DC and 25kV AC electric trains during its lifetime.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bescar Lane is also a DfT category F2 station that was opened in 1855.

 

[SteveyBee131]

Habrough is another 2 platform station whose platforms are staggered either side of a level crossing.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ulceby was also opened by the Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway in 1848.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Thornton Abbey, like Ulceby, does not have a car park.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wennington is also a DfT category F2 station that was opened in 1849.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

James P Allanach was the Station Master at Wennington from ca1869 to 1873; he then moved to Clapham in Yorkshire, where he was in post until 1876.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Gargrave was also opened by the "Little" North Western Railway in 1849.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Bentham is also a station on the Leeds to Morecambe Line, which is also known as the Bentham Line.